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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: american-characters

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American Character

Jiang is skeptical of the Franklin method as a path to genius but treats the optimism itself as characteristically American.

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Jiang is skeptical of the Franklin method as a path to genius but treats the optimism itself as characteristically American.

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Empire Of Democracy

2025-05-15, day precision · Civilization #52: Empire of Democracy

Transcript

"Okay? So not only is he going to tell you how to become rich, but he will teach you how to become rich. So..."

Empire Of Democracy

2025-05-15, day precision · Civilization #52: Empire of Democracy

Transcript

"...and write. But again, this shows us the optimism of the American character. That through just pure hard work and tenacity and persistence, you..."

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Empire Of Democracy

2025-05-15, day precision · claims

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America begins here as a cure for civilization: a clean-slate game built from Enlightenment rights, self-help, property, and fair rules.

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